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BA16 0LQ

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Overview

Postcode BA16 0LQ is located in an urban city, within the Street ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Street Village area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Street Village is £44,197 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 10 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Merriman Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Street Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Street Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Street Village is £44,197 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA16 0LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Street Village near BA16 0LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 10 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA16 0LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMerriman ParkSmallWalking directions to Merriman Park

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
2,178.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.48(+51%)
Shoplifting
25.44(+285%)
Public order
15.5(+137%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.73(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.55(+16%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
436
93.16%
Other White
13
2.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.28%
Caribbean
4
0.85%
Chinese
3
0.64%
Total population: 468

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
28.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
18.09%
Level 3 (A level)
67
17.82%
No qualifications
55
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
13.03%
Total 16+ residents: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
37.69%
Owns outright
62
31.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
15.08%
Other social rented
15
7.54%
Shared ownership
10
5.03%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Street

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £333K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£445,000£331
Semi-Detached45£280,000£308
Terraced40£264,250£289
Flats30£126,250£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£122,500£203,750£205,000
2017£323,000£119,500£215,000£228,000
2018£306,750£97,250£216,750£213,500
2019£325,000£99,500£222,000£230,000
2020£365,000£109,000£225,000£255,000
2021£365,000£127,000£250,000£240,000
2022£400,000£125,000£267,000£243,750
2023£425,000£129,950£280,500£236,000
2024£381,500£157,000£265,000£261,500
2025£410,000£125,500£260,000£250,000
2026£420,000£127,000£290,000£268,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£231£223£227
2017£258£214£246£223
2018£261£212£237£232
2019£258£196£246£226
2020£285£201£255£232
2021£294£239£272£260
2022£318£232£300£309
2023£339£241£312£285
2024£362£259£305£275
2025£324£254£301£283
2026£296£258£310£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Street in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA16 0LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA16 0LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 20251, West End, Street, BA16 0LGDetachedFreehold£385,000
13 Feb 202610, Queens Road, Street, BA16 0NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,950
06 Jan 202616, Queens Road, Street, BA16 0NGDetachedFreehold£340,000
28 Nov 20254, Torlon Grove, Street, BA16 0FNTerracedFreehold£273,500
06 May 20267, Serenity Rise, Street, BA16 0FQTerracedFreehold£249,950

Schools

In the BA16 0LQ postcode area, located within Street Village, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA16 0LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBrookside Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAvalon SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHindhayes Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA16 0LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA16 0LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily15 West End, Street, BA16 0LQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodWest End, Somerset, BA16 0LPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLidlGravenchon Way, Street, BA16 0HWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSainsbury'sGravenchon Way, Street, BA16 0HSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseGravenchon Way, Street, BA16 0GXWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA16 0LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Dyke

Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyGlastonbury and SomertonE14001247
WardStreetE05014381
ParishStreetE04008589
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Street VillageE02006060
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 014AE01029070
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA16 0LQ

Is BA16 0LQ (Street Village) safe?

The area around BA16 0LQ records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BA16 0LQ?

The median sale price around BA16 0LQ in Street Village is £265,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA16 0LQ?

There are 8 schools close to BA16 0LQ, including Brookside Community Primary School (Good), Avalon School (Good) and Hindhayes Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA16 0LQ?

BA16 0LQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,798 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA16 0LQ (Street Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA16 0LQ is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.